Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Tucson, AZ EIN: 86-0744807

Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation is a private foundation based in Tucson, Arizona. Its 2025 filing reports $372,000 in grants to 20 organizations.

Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation at a glance

In short: Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation gave $372K across 20 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in Arizona. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$372,000
-1.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
20
-4.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$18,600
+3.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$5,364,508
-1.9% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 20, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Arizona (52% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 5185 N Silverbell Road, Tucson, AZ 85745
Phone: (602) 680-7688

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Chaves County CASA: $45KChaves County CASA$45KSaint Mary's Food Bank: $45KSaint Mary's Food Bank$45KCivitan Foundation: $45KCivitan Foundation$45KRiver Fund: $40KRiver Fund$40KSt Vincent De Paul: $40KSt Vincent De Paul$40KVita Nova: $25KVita Nova$25KEls for Autism: $20KEls for Autism$20KSouthwest Autism Research and: $15KSouthwest Autism Research and$15KSister Jose Women's Center: $12KSister Jose Women's Center$12KTucson Botanical Gardens: $10KTucson Botanical Gardens$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Chaves County CASA ($45K). Together the top 10 received $297K.

Grant Size Distribution

95 grants across all recorded years

94<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 94 grants of 95 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 filing reports that 52% of grant dollars went to Arizona recipients, 16% to Florida, 13% to New Mexico, 11% to Nevada, and 5% to California. The listed grants also include a $10,000 award to the Innocence Project in New York.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 20 itemized grants.

Cities

PhoenixBullhead CitySan DiegoTucsonJupiterWest Palm BeachAlbuquerqueNew YorkRoswellLaughlinAromasStuartAnnandaleHobe SoundRuidosoSacramentoSanta BarbaraWailuka

Is Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 20 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 20 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K18 grants2020 16 grants2021 18 grants2022 20 grants2023 21 grants2024 20 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $325K (2020) to $377K (2024). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $372K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Chaves County CASA Roswell, NMTo Support Abused Children$45,000
Saint Mary's Food Bank Phoenix, AZFor Food Supplies to the Needy$45,000
Civitan Foundation Phoenix, AZTo Help the Developmentally Disabled$45,000
River Fund Laughlin, NVProvide Emergency and Crisis Service$40,000
St Vincent De Paul Phoenix, AZProvide Care for the Needy$40,000
Vita Nova West Palm Beach, FLProvide Services to Homeless Youth$25,000
Els for Autism Jupiter, FLServices to Autistic Individuals$20,000
Southwest Autism Research and Phoenix, AZProvide Medical Research for Autism$15,000
Sister Jose Women's Center Tucson, AZProvide Care for Homeless Women$11,500
Tucson Botanical Gardens Tucson, AZConnect People with Plants & Nature$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$5,364,508$277,352$383,185$372,00020$372,000$293,075
2024$5,470,341$478,358$389,222$377,00021$377,000$464,605
2023$5,381,205$321,496$387,781$377,00020$377,000$309,112
2022$5,447,490$315,983$391,801$377,00018$377,000$287,930
2021$5,523,308$317,616$391,792$377,00016$377,000$277,308
2020$5,597,484$260,624$329,608$325,00018—$246,571

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations addressing food and emergency needs, homelessness, child welfare, developmental disabilities, autism, and access to plants and nature.

Grantees describe their own work in varied terms. Civitan Foundation says it provides an accessible, safe, and affordable environment and life experiences for people with developmental disabilities. Vita Nova says it supports young adults experiencing homelessness through housing, education, career readiness, and community. Sister Jose Women’s Center describes its work as caring for unhoused women, while Tucson Botanical Gardens says it connects people with plants and nature through art, science, history, and culture.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave 20 grants totaling $372,000. Grant amounts ranged from $3,500 to $45,000, with a median of $10,000.

Among the largest grants, the foundation awarded $45,000 each to Chaves County CASA to support abused children, Saint Mary’s Food Bank for food supplies to people in need, and Civitan Foundation to help people with developmental disabilities. It gave $40,000 each to River Fund for emergency and crisis services and St Vincent de Paul to provide care for people in need. Other notable grants included $25,000 to Vita Nova for services to homeless youth, $20,000 to Els for Autism, and $15,000 to Southwest Autism Research and (as named in the filing) for medical research for autism. Sister Jose Women’s Center received $11,500 for care for homeless women, and Tucson Botanical Gardens received $10,000 to connect people with plants and nature.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists these officers and directors: Dolores G De Werd, president; Susan Bassett, secretary; Cynthia McGregor, vice president; and Sandra Morse, treasurer.

Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation is led by Dolores G. De Werd, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dolores G. De Werd

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia McGregor

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Sandra Morse

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Bassett

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation

How much does Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation give each year?

Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation gave $372K across 20 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $377K across 21 grants.

What is Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation's typical grant size?

Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $18,600, across 20 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation give grants?

Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation gives mostly in Arizona: 52% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (16%) and New Mexico (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Phoenix, AZ (4 grants), Tucson, AZ (3 grants), San Diego, CA (3 grants) and Jupiter, FL (2 grants).

Does Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 20 grants with a stated purpose on Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation's largest grantees?

Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Chaves County CASA ($45,000), Saint Mary's Food Bank ($45,000) and Civitan Foundation ($45,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 36% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation?

Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation reported $5.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $277K.

What does Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations addressing food and emergency needs, homelessness, child welfare, developmental disabilities, autism, and access to plants and nature. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation?

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation's EIN?

Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-0744807. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Grantable. (2026). Teaumen & Grace Fuite Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/teaumen-and-grace-fuite-foundation-morg_b7df635f038b406b87def9844090d9d9

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